Jeffrey Hirst -Silkscreen onto Encaustic
Feb
16
to Feb 18

Jeffrey Hirst -Silkscreen onto Encaustic

Silkscreen onto Encaustic covers the processes of silkscreening waterbased and oil based materials onto encaustic surfaces.

I first provide technical information in small bits and appropriate creative techniques that encompass the encaustic and silkscreen processes.

FULL. Contact Jeff to be added to the waitlist. jeff@jeffreyhirst.com

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Jeffrey Hirst -Photo Intaglio - Solarplate Printmaking
Nov
3
to Nov 5

Jeffrey Hirst -Photo Intaglio - Solarplate Printmaking

Photo Intaglio - Solarplate Printmaking is a workshop that covers the process of creating and printing photopolymer plates (solar plates) and making both black and white and color prints.

I first provide technical information in small bits and appropriate creative techniques that encompass the Photo Intaglio - Solarplate process.

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Mixed-Media Approaches Towards Printmaking
Apr
1
to Apr 8

Mixed-Media Approaches Towards Printmaking

In this printmaking workshop, artists will explore carborundum printmaking. Carborundum is a silicon carbide grit that is used to create rich tonal plates and prints.

Carborundum prints are known for their textural and painterly surfaces, intense color and a strong physicality. We will use various materials as print substrates including acrylic plates and cardboard.

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Dec
10
to Dec 12

Silkscreen onto Encaustic - Denver, CO

Screenprinting onto Encaustic is a workshop that covers the unique process ofscreenprinting pigment sticks, tinted gesso, and screenprinting inks below and onto encaustic surfaces. A simplified approach towards screenprinting makes this process easy to grasp and unites graphic print elements with painting surfaces and motifs. The class will focus on creating images that incorporate multiple printing passes from both fixed screenprinting stations to freeform printing approaches.

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Silkscreen onto Encaustic - Chicago, IL
Nov
10
to Nov 13

Silkscreen onto Encaustic - Chicago, IL

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Screenprinting onto Encaustic is a workshop that covers the unique process ofscreenprinting pigment sticks, tinted gesso, and screenprinting inks below and onto encaustic surfaces. A simplified approach towards screenprinting makes this process easy to grasp and unites graphic print elements with painting surfaces and motifs. The class will focus on creating images that incorporate multiple printing passes from both fixed screenprinting stations to freeform printing approaches.

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Oct
7
to Oct 12

Taking Chances: Experimental Drawing with Jeff Hirst and Amy Metier

This drawing workshop will utilize various materials to realize work from quick studies to fully developed pieces. The class emphasis is on experimentation, expressing personal vision, and taking chances while creating. Exploration of northern Mayo will work as jumping off point with ideas of how mythology, poetry, and language can come to inform visual work.

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